The intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1887-1891, 1887-06-04

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County court next Monday.
C. F. C. exercises at opera house Monday
n ght and Tuesday morning.
Mr.. H. C. Lowell treated the academy boys
to strawberries and ice cream Wednesday
Commencement of C. F. c at Hagen's
opera house Tuesday morning at 10 O'Clock
Mach of The wall paper sold nowadays IL
poisonous. If the colors rub off easily have
nothing to do with it.
Mr.. w. B. steele has purchased two acres
of lard o9; o site tue elevator, from Mr.. Emf
son Chanslor. at 5000.
Elijah Payne. a colored man. stole a hat. a
few days I g :, from the mines above Town.
and he Is repenting on the rock pile.
You will miss the rarest musical treat oil
the season if you fail to attend the c. f. c.
grand concert Monday, June eth, at 8 D. l..
We see in a recent mammoth edition OF the
Fort Worth Gazette, that Mr.. Thos. A. It'd
baIPs bank, the Fort Worth National Bank,
foots up its resources at 1851. 0S1 u.
The farmers see that they are to have an
early wheat harvest, and they are busily en-.
gagged getting their corn clean before 1t ar
rives. Crops never looked better.
Mr.. Jo. Monroe's house was entered, one
Gay last week, and a breast-pin stolen.
Tuos. McLin was tried for the theft Wednes-
da Y. and bound over in the sum Of $500.
A man named John Miller surrendered
himself to Sheriff Bowman, Saturday, and
confessed that he had burglarized the resi-
dence of Mr.. John Matthews. below own
The remains of a colored man sent here for
burial from Omaha, were examined by the
law officers, last Saturday, to satisfy an i'm
preston among the colored people that he
had been studen'-doctoIed. He was found
to be unmutilated.
Mr.. Jno. C. Young is going to add new
horses, buggies, carriages. &C., to his already
we'll equipped livery stable, until be can
please all who come. He never does any,
Thing by halves, and he proposes now that he
IA sole manager to have a 'bang up shop"
MIS-. Nickel let the contract for building
the new hotel, Tuesday, to Messrs. Barley &
Bandon, of this city. There is not anywhere
a more reliable firm than this, and we feel
sure that they W Ill erect q building that will
be satisfactory to Mrs. Nickel and creditable
TO the Town. WOTh VIII DcSiu III q lew uays.
Mr.. r. F. Waddelps Jersey COW chased
Miss Matte Young, about . O'Clock Tuesday
afternoon. and hooking at her knocked her
down. OF course she was very much fright
ened. Fortunately she was not seriously hurt.
The COW has a young calf which had been
chased and she became thereby excited. She
is ordinarily very gentle.
We have Just received from the publisher
q copy of Conklin's Handy Manual of Use
have seen that claim to be "useful," we have
yet to find any so complete as this. Yon
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edges, and will be mailed to any address on
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can make m oney selling it.
A press special dated Hlgginsville, May 20,
gives information of q probable murder as
follows:-"Two movers, j. Il. Hubbard and
j. F. Cartwright, camped near the edge of
this city last night, and about IL o'clock,
after they had gone to bed in their covered
wagons, they were assaulted by five drunken
men, who app cared to have for their sole
object the disturbance of the movers and the
doing of some devIiish deed. The movers
were unarmed, aud VII n the attacking party
came up to their camp they did not resist.
Without much ceremony the roughs pro-
eeeded to beat Cartwright over the head with
6 revolver, and after his clothing had been
yearly torn off him he escaped from them
Into the woods close by. The marauders
Then att acked Hubbard, and beat him unmer-
cifully. They tore the wagon cover to pieces,
broke the wagon and turned the team of
mules loose. Hubbard is missing this morn
ing, and as blood was found spattered
In considerable quantities about the scene
and upon the bedding, it is feared that he
Las been made away with. Hubbard s coat
IA some of the bedding were found locked
up in a coal shanty belonging to August
Hauth, near the camp, this morning. August
Hautb, Jim Gilkey, John Hughes and Bob
Carper have been arrested as participants in
the affair and are now in the city Jail here.
A warrant Is out for the arrest of sam Shoe
maker, who it Is said was also with the gang.
Ali of the above mentioned prisoners are
coal miners, and some of ~them-notably
Hauth and Hughes-ar are VIGOROUSLY hard
characters. Constable and Deputy-Sheriff W.
r. Jackson and City Marshal r. T. Bennett,
with numbers of our citizens. have been
searching all day for the missing man, with
out success. the mules were found at May
view, seven miie' west of here. this morn
ing. Cartw right says he and Fl Ibbard had
been at work on the Pacific railroad, near
Glssgow, and were on their way to Inde-
pendence, Mo. They live at Pomona. Kas.
The parties In the city Jail refuse to give any
Information about the missing man, or about
the matter Sl1tsH1xHauth, Gilkey, Hughes
lsrper and aa4(4&ker are to be tried Tues
day next Jnus !: they are all in Jail but
Eauth and a1issZiw who have given BALL.